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FLOWERING QUINCE. 
(Chaenomeles japon- 
ica). Brilliant thick petaled 
blossoms cover the branches 
from top to bottom before 
leaves appear. Branches may 
be cut for indoor bloom. Cut 
flowers last well. Makes a 
thorny close-knit hedge.Hand- 
some shiny foliage. Irregular 
shape. Prune after blooming. ‘ 
FLOWERING ALMOND, PINK. 
(Prunus glandulosa). Un- 
surpassed in beauty. Before 
leaves appear every branch 
is fluffy with hundreds of 
flowers snuggled tight against 
bark. Makes a low, compact 
shrub as wide as tall. Dark 
green leaves. Easy to grow— 
Canada to Mexico. Plant in 
sheltered location zones 8, 9. 
ALL 2-YEAR FIELD GROWN PLANTS 
READ THIS BEFORE ORDERING SHRUBS FROM THIS PAGE 
Shrubs on this page thrive best in sunny location except 
Purple Leaf Plum which is good in shade also. Plant in spring 
or fall unless otherwise indicated. All Shipped Prepaid from 
Nursery. State Catalog Number and size. 
THESE SHRUB COLLECTIONS SAVE YOU MORE 
FLOWERING Quince CoLLecTion—Makes a brilliant splash 
of color in the spring shrub border. Collection includes one 
Pink (keyed 1) and two Red (keyed 2). Shipped Prepaid. 
91 MG 5327—18-24-inch size. All 3 shrubs for......... $2.25 
BuDDLEIA COLLECTION—Cut scores of bouquets and still have 
a display. Includes one each of Buddleias (5), (6), (7), (8). 
91 MG 5417—18-24-inch size. All 4 Prepaid for........ $3.25 
CRAPEMYRTLE COLLECTION—A favorite for the summer border. 
(Hardy zones 1-6.) Collection includes one each of Purple 
(10); Pink (11); Red (12). Shipped 
Prepaid. 
(26 WARDS »%2 } 9) ic 5479-18-24-inch size. . $1.75 
BuDDLEIA or Butterfly 
Me Bush. Especially 
prized for ‘’everblooming qual- 
ity.’’ Long, graceful, richly 
colored sprays of fragrant 
bloom for perennial or shrub 
border. Excellent in flower ar- 
rangements. Attractive to but- 
terflies. Tops may winterkill, 
but shoots up in spring. Do 
best in rich, well-drained soil. 
BEeAuTYBuSH. (Kolkwitzia 
amabilis). A handsome up- 
right shrub with arching 
branchesthattouch the ground 
around it. In bloom it’s like a 
fountain of bell-shaped flowers 
—often 25 in a single cluster. 
Beautiful fern-like foliage. 
Thrives even in poor soil. Re- 
quires sheltered location zones 
8, 9, and good drainage. 
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CRAPEMYRTLE. (La- 
gerstroemia). Its 
magnificent big clusters of 
crinkly blooms appear in 
abundance and provide bril- 
liant color through hottest sum- 
mers. Lacy blue-green foliage. 
Easy to grow. Blooms the first 
year. For most bloom prune in 
early spring. Planting instruc- 
tions are included. 
PurPLe LEAF Pium. (Prunus 
cistenda). Abundant blooms 
followed by brilliant purple 
all-season foliage. Excellent for 
sun or shade. Good specimen. 
CoraL BARK DOGWOOD. 
(Cornus stolonifera). White 
blossoms followed by blue- 
white fruits. Low spreading 
shrub. Coral-red bark. 
VARIETY AND COLOR Frnat | Time oF | HARDINESS Caratoa | Size in|__PRICES _ 
KEY or BLOOM HEIGHT| BLOOM ZONE NUMBER INCHES | EAcH | 3 FOR 
1 | Flowering Quince, Pink Med. Early 91 MG 5328 | 18-24 | 80c |$2.25 
Beautiful bright pink Spring 
2 | Flowering Quince, Red Med. | Early Hardy in || 91 MG 5322 | 18-24 | 80c | 2.25 
Brilliant rose-red Spring all zones. 24-36 | 95c | 2.70 
3 | Flowering Quince,Salmon| Med. Early N A 
Deep salmon-orange Spring On VALE 
4 | Flowering Almond, Pink | Med. Late Hardy in 91 MG 5404 | 18-24 | 95c | 2.70 
Deep pinkdoubleblooms| Low Spring all zones. 24-36 |$1.20 | 3.45 
5 | Buddleia, White Bouquet} Med. | Summer 91 MG 5470 | 18-24 | 90c |} 2.55 
(B. davidihybrida),white]| Tall |and Fall 
6 | Buddleia; Royal Red Med. | Summer 91 MG 5468 | 18-24 | 90c | 2.55 
(Pat. 556)(B.lindleyana)| Tall jand Fall| Hardy in 
Nearest true-red all zones 
7 | Buddleia, Empire Blue Med. |Summer| Protect in 91 MG 5416 | 18-24 | 90c | 2.55 
(B. davidi magnifica) Tall jand Fall] zones 8-9. 
Delicate lilac blue tone Plant in 
(Pat. 557) spring only. 
8 | Buddleia, Pink Dawn Med. ; Summer 91 MG 5465 | 18-24 | 75c | 2.10 
(B. davidi superba) Tall Jand Fall 
One of the best pinks 
9 | Beautybush, Pink Med. Late Hardy in 91 MG 5478 | 18-24 | 90c | 2.55 
Trumpet-shaped blooms Spring all zones. 24-36 | 1.25 | 3.60 
10 | Crapemyrtle, Purple Tall }|Summer| Hardy in 91 MG $472 | 18-24 65c | 1.80 
Medium bluish-purple to Fall zones 1-6 
11 | Crapemyrtle, Pink Tall | Summer Protect 91 MG 5474 | 18-24 | 65c | 1.80 
Big rose-pink blooms to Fall in zone 6 
12 | Crapemyrtle, Red Tall |Summer| Plantin 91 MG 5473 | 18-24 | 65c |} 1.80 
Deep rose-red to Fall | Spring only. 
13 | Purple Leaf Plum Tall Spring Hardy in 91 MG 5421 | 24-36 | 1.65 | 4.50 
Single pink blooms all zones. 
14 | Coral Bark Dogwood Tall Late Hardy in 91 MG 5312 | 18-24 | 65c 1.80 
Cream white flowers Spring all zones. 24-36 | 80c | 2.25 
